2015 - currentlyaway

A Final few days in Normandy

We allowed a few days to enjoy Normandy and take time to consider our trip, […]

On arriving at our campsite at Maisons Laffitte we commented to the receptionist on the […]

Beaune was a shock to the system; it was damply and bone-shakingly cold. We ventured […]

The morning brought freezing rain and dark, dense grey cloud. It was impossible to see […]

To reach Mont Blanc we needed to climb up to 1200 meters on long winding […]

From Venice the plan was unclear. We spent an evening with maps trying to decide […]

La Serenissima. Beautiful and beguiling, Venice is by turns enchanting, eerie and infuriating. The bewitching […]

Soave is, for us, bottom-shelf wine. Why would you? It normally sits in supermarkets alongside […]

An Australian friend once said, when faced with our indecision about where to head next […]

We set off early for Italy and drove on the free local roads south west […]